Alzheimer's

This topic covers the various factors influencing Alzheimer's disease, including lifestyle choices, environmental exposures, and medical treatments. It discusses how diet, exercise, and managing chronic conditions can help reduce the risk of Alzheimer's, while also examining the impact of pollutants and medications. Recent advancements in diagnostic methods, such as blood tests, and new treatments like Kisunla and Leqembi, are highlighted. The content emphasizes the importance of early detection and lifestyle interventions in managing and potentially preventing Alzheimer's disease. Additionally, the role of stress, anxiety, and sleep in cognitive health is explored, alongside new research linking flu vaccinations and air quality to Alzheimer's risk.

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Your father’s Alzheimer’s may affect your brain more than you think

New study links paternal history to higher buildup of Alzheimer’s-related tau protein

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Adults with a father who had Alzheimer’s showed greater tau buildup, a key marker of the disease.

Women in the study had more widespread tau in their brains than men.

Findings could help guide personalized prevention strategies before memory loss begins.

We’ve all heard how having a parent with Alzheimer’s could bump up our own risk of developing the disease — but what if it matters which parent? 

A recent study by the American Academy of Neurology reveals something surprisi...

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